BANYUWANGI – Masjid At Taqwa, Arab Village Environment, Lateng Kelurahan Village, Banyuwangi District on Idul Fitri 2020 succeeded in collecting the sacrificial animals consisting 8 cows and 31 goat's tail.
Reported from Radar Banyuwangi – Jawa Pos, The slaughter of sacrificial animals was carried out after carrying out Eid al-Adha prayers last Friday (31/7/2020). Witnessed by local residents, The slaughter of sacrificial animals is an interesting spectacle. The essence of sacrifice is to build a spirit of humanity and noble civility.
Chairman of the committee for slaughtering sacrificial animals at the At Taqwa Mosque, H Munif, said, The sacrificial animals that were collected came from the At Taqwa Mosque congregation. Where for years 2020 this, there is 8 cow's tail and 31 goat's tail.
“Thank God, this year there has been an increase in the number of sacrificial animals compared to last year,” said the supervisor of the Gowes Sego Anget Cycling Club (SACC) this.
Munif said, The meat from the sacrificial animals is distributed to local residents.
“There were more than two thousand bags of sacrificial animals distributed to local residents. On this occasion, on behalf of the takmir of the At Taqwa Mosque, we would like to express our gratitude to the congregation who entrusted their sacrificial animals to this mosque.,” Munif said.
Munif hopes that through the slaughter of sacrificial animals, can make people who are pious and have faith in God.
“May we be able to take the wisdom behind the sacrifice of Prophet Ismail's story to us as creatures created by Allah SWT,” he said.
